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noun • coils of worsted yarn | ||||||||
| 37% | 8 | Resembling a goose or a goose's neck | ||||||
adjective • of or resembling a goose adjective satellite • having or revealing stupidity | ||||||||
| 35% | 10 | The scientific name is derived from Latin, meaning 'goose goose' | ||||||
noun • common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic breeds | ||||||||
Wild Goose Yarn Crossword Clue
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SKEIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SKEIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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16 Apr 2021 | New York Times / 16 Apr 2021 |
7 | Wild goose — eg gyral (anag)
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